Gangalam Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
England

Gangalam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gangalam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India611:12,574,842222,490
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Gangalam (18) may also be a first name.

Gangalam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gangalam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gangalam (Hindi: गंगालाम, Marathi: गंगाल) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gangalam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gangalam is the 2,255,512th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Gangalam live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gangalam is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name internationally, held by 18 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 12,574,842. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 69 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 13 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 13 percent are found. Outside of India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gangalam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gangalam in the Marathi language
गंगालgangala-
Gangalam in the Hindi language
गंगालामgangalama50
गांगलंgangalam50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gangalam
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